Marion Franklin "Frank" Lemaster, for 20 years an employee of the Point Pleasant Transportation Co., died at 5:30 AM Sunday after an illness of several weeks. He had been in poor health for the past two years.
Lemaster was a familiar figure in Point Pleasant, where he had been in charge of the ice house at the corner of Third and Viand Sts. before installation of the automatic ice delivery now located there. He was found by a member of the City Police force where he had fallen in the floor of his house, several weeks ago, and was taken in the Fire Dept. Emergency car to the home of his brother, George Lemaster, at South Side. He died in the brother's home. He was 73 years of age, being born in October, 1877.
Funeral services will be conducted from Harmony Baptist Church, South Side, at 2:00 PM Tuesday, by Rev. M. M. Malcom; interment will be in Harmony Cemetery by Mohr-Arnett Funeral Home. The body is at the Funeral Home where it will remain until the hour of the services. Friends may call there after 2:00 PM today.
Survivors include the brother referred to and three other brothers, Stanley of Lancaster, Ohio, James of Pliny, and Harry of Scott Depot; and two sisters, Miss Ella and Miss Nancy both of South Side. The wife, a daughter, and a son of Lemaster, all died within a comparatively shore [sic: short] time several years ago.
Point Pleasant Register
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Monday, June 25, 1951
Page: 2
Marion Franklin "Frank" Lemaster, for 20 years an employee of the Point Pleasant Transportation Co., died at 5:30 AM Sunday after an illness of several weeks. He had been in poor health for the past two years.
Lemaster was a familiar figure in Point Pleasant, where he had been in charge of the ice house at the corner of Third and Viand Sts. before installation of the automatic ice delivery now located there. He was found by a member of the City Police force where he had fallen in the floor of his house, several weeks ago, and was taken in the Fire Dept. Emergency car to the home of his brother, George Lemaster, at South Side. He died in the brother's home. He was 73 years of age, being born in October, 1877.
Funeral services will be conducted from Harmony Baptist Church, South Side, at 2:00 PM Tuesday, by Rev. M. M. Malcom; interment will be in Harmony Cemetery by Mohr-Arnett Funeral Home. The body is at the Funeral Home where it will remain until the hour of the services. Friends may call there after 2:00 PM today.
Survivors include the brother referred to and three other brothers, Stanley of Lancaster, Ohio, James of Pliny, and Harry of Scott Depot; and two sisters, Miss Ella and Miss Nancy both of South Side. The wife, a daughter, and a son of Lemaster, all died within a comparatively shore [sic: short] time several years ago.
Point Pleasant Register
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Monday, June 25, 1951
Page: 2
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